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Elijah Horr
1877 - 1937 (60 years)1. Elijah Horr was born on 11 Feb 1877 in Carthage, Jefferson Co, New York, USA; died on 25 Apr 1937 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1880 1900 1910 1920 [1930]
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Name : Elijah Albert Horr
Titles :
Death date : 25 Apr 1937
Death place : Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Birth date : 11 Feb 1883
Estimated birth year :
Birth place : Carthag, New York
Age at death : 54 years 2 months 14 days
Gender : Male
Marital status : Married
Race or color : Caucasian
Street address : 6612 Belvedier
Occupation : Laborer
Residence :
Burial date : 27 Apr 1937
Burial place : Mechanicsburg, O
Cemetery name :
Spouse name : Blanch Horr
Father name : Albert V. Horr
Father titles :
Father birth place : U.S.
Mother name : Imo Cheney
Mother titles :
Mother birth place : Ohio
GSU film number : 2023495
Digital GS number : 4020738
Image number : 912
Certificate number : fn 24469
Collection : Ohio Deaths 1908-1953
[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.
Transcribed as Hoss.
1900 Census: Goshen, Champaign Co, Ohio
Eliga Horr, Feb 1887, age 23, m 2 yrs, bp NY, f's bp NY, m's bp OH, Farmer
Myrtle Horr, wife, May 1888, age 21, 1 births 0 living, bp OH, p's bp OH
Myrtle Ferrganson, servant, age 18, bp OH
[Note the birth years and ages do not match for 1900.]
Written as Eligah
1910 Census: Goshen Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio
Eligah A. Horr, age 33, m 11 yrs, bp NY, f's bp NY, m's bp OH, Salesman- grocery
Myrtle J. Horr, wife, age 30, 4 births 3 living, bp OH, p's bp OH
Charles A. Horr, son, age 9, bp OH
Elijah Horr, son, age 8, bp OH
Howard M. Horr, son, age 4, bp OH
1920 census: Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio
Elijah Horr, age 41, Bp: Ohio [note it says Ohio but he was born in NY]
Myrtle Horr, age 40, Bp: Ohio
Charles Horr, age 19, Bp: Ohio
Elijah Horr, age 17, Bp: Ohio
Howard Horr, age 14, Bp: Ohio
Eliane Horr, age 6, Bp: Ohio
1930 census: PO Goshen, Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio
Myrtle Horr, age 50, Bp: Ohio, divorced, head of household
D. Elaine Horr, age 16, Ohio, daughterElijah married Myrtle Miller on 21 Dec 1897 in Marysville, Union Co, Ohio, USA. Myrtle (daughter of Jeremiah Miller and Molly Cluggage) was born on 23 May 1879 in Marysville, Union Co, Ohio, USA; died on 29 Mar 1965 in Marysville, Union Co, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Imo Horr was born on 12 Dec 1898 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Feb 1899 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA.
- 3. Charles Horr was born on 3 Sep 1900 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died in Jul 1967 in Miami, Dade Co, Florida, USA.
- 4. Elijah Horr was born on 12 Mar 1902 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 19 Sep 1961 in
. - 5. Howard Horr was born on 14 May 1905 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died in 1971 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co, California, USA.
- 6. Donna Horr was born on 21 Nov 1913 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 2 May 1986 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Kings Creek, , Ohio, USA.
Elijah married Blanch Smeltzer. Blanch (daughter of Charles Smeltzer and Mary Roberts) was born in Apr 1897 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Norma Horr was born on 10 May 1922 in Ohio, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Imo Horr (1.Elijah1) was born on 12 Dec 1898 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Feb 1899 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA. Notes:
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Birth:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KSPY-SSS
Name: Imo C. Horr
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 02 Feb 1899
Death Place: Mechanicsburg, Champaign, Ohio
Age: 0
Birth Date: 1899
Birthplace: Mechanicsburg
Occupation: None
Race:
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: E. A. Horr
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Myrtle J. Miller
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07024-2
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 295234
Reference Number: v 2 p 215
Collection: Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-19973. Charles Horr (1.Elijah1) was born on 3 Sep 1900 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died in Jul 1967 in Miami, Dade Co, Florida, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1910 1920 1930
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Birth:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KSPY-M9X
Marriage to Ina:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8W2-PJW
[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.
SSDI card issued in Calif.
Living with parents in 1920.
1920 census: Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio
Charles Horr, age 19, Bp: Ohio
Written as HORN
1930 Census: Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California
Charles Horn, age 29, 1st m at age 26, bp OH, p's bp OH, Instructor- public playground
Venice A. Horn, wife, age 24, 1st m at age 24, bp GA, f's bp GA, m's bp NC
Name: Charles A. Horr
Serial Number: 5284286
Race: W
Residence: Mechanicsburg, O.
Enlistment Division: National Army
Enlistment Location: Columbus, O.
Enlistment Date: 08 Oct 1918
Birth Place: Champaign Co, O.
Birth Date / Age: 3 Sept 1900
Assigns Comment: Students' Army Training Corps OSU Columbus O to Discharge Private Honorable discharge 11 Dec 1918.
Volume #: 8Charles married Ina Hanna on 21 Dec 1926 in , Crawford Co, Ohio, USA. Ina (daughter of James M. Hanna and Harriet Chambers) was born on 19 Sep 1896 in Tiro, Crawford Co, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
Charles married Venice Reese. Venice (daughter of Benjamin Carey Reese and Minnie Horton) was born on 1 Sep 1905 in Georgia, Usa; died on 29 Jul 1993 in Miami, Dade Co, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet]
4. Elijah Horr (1.Elijah1) was born on 12 Mar 1902 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 19 Sep 1961 in . Other Events:
- Census: 1910 1920 1930
Notes:
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Birth:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KSPY-WHY
[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.
Living with parents in 1920.
1920 census: Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio
Elijah Horr, age 17, Bp: Ohio
1930 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
E. Arthur Horr, age 28, bp OH, f's bp NY, m's bp OH, Travelling Salesman- corn products
Ethlyn Horr, wife, age 29, bp MI, p's bp MI
Judith Horr, dau, age 2 6/12, MI
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~chrono/leonard/d825.htm#P4121
E Arthur Horrworth (son of Elijah A. Horrworth and Myrtle Miller) was born on 12 Mar 1901 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania. He died on 19 Sep 1961 in Conroe, Florida.Elijah married Ethelyn Croninger on 26 Sep 1925 in Miami, Dade Co, Florida, USA. Ethelyn (daughter of Frederick Jacob Talcott Croninger and Lillian Belle Dean) was born on 23 Dec 1900 in Michigan, USA; died in Apr 1995 in Alexandria, Fairfax Co, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Judith Joan Horrworth was born on 27 Sep 1927 in
.
5. Howard Horr (1.Elijah1) was born on 14 May 1905 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died in 1971 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co, California, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1910 1920 1930
Notes:
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Birth:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KSPB-YLD
Marriage to Irma:
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[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.
Living with parents in 1920.
1920 census: Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio
Howard Horr, age 14, Bp: Ohio
1930 Census: Denver, Denver Co, Colorado
Horr, Howard M., age 28, bp OH, f's bp NY, m's bp OH
Horr, Irma, wife, age 32, bp CO, f's bp IL, m's bp CO
Horr, Richard W., son, age 1 yr 3 mos, bp OHHoward married Irma Lowe on 9 Feb 1925 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA. Irma (daughter of William S. Lowe and Evelyn Orr) was born on 15 Aug 1896 in Greeley, Weld Co, Colorado, USA; died on 22 Sep 1961 in , Los Angeles Co, California, USA; was buried in Glendale, Los Angeles Co, California, USA (Forest Lawn Memorial Park). [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Charles Horr was born on 28 Apr 1926 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, USA; died on 1 Oct 1926 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (Maple Grove Cemetery).
- 10. Richard Horr was born on 29 Jan 1929 in Ohio, USA.
Howard married Lydia Maratti. Lydia (daughter of Louis Maratti and Clementina (Unknown)) was born about 1905 in California, USA. [Group Sheet]
6. Donna Horr (1.Elijah1) was born on 21 Nov 1913 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 2 May 1986 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Kings Creek, , Ohio, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1920 1930
Notes:
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Marriage:
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Name: Donna Elaine Knull
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 05 May 1986
Burial Place: Kings Creek, Ohio
Death Date: 02 May 1986
Death Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Age: 72
Birth Date: 21 Nov 1913
Birthplace: Champaign, Ohio
Occupation: Homemaker
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Edward P. Knull
Father's Name: E. A. Horr
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Myrtle Miller
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06306-0
System Origin: North Carolina-EASy
Source Film Number: 1991139
Reference Number: v 21A cn 21315
Collection: North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994
[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.
Living with her mother in 1930.
1930 census: PO Goshen, Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio
D. Elaine Horr, age 16, Ohio, daughterDonna married Edward Perry Knull on 26 Sep 1933 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA. Edward (son of Edward Sherman Knull and Lida Eleanor Ream) was born on 1 Apr 1912 in Ohio, USA; died in Jun 1987 in Columbus Grove, Putnam Co, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Edward Eugene Knull was born on 16 Jul 1936 in Urbana, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died on 30 Apr 2007.
7. Norma Horr (1.Elijah1) was born on 10 May 1922 in Ohio, USA.
Generation: 3
8. Judith Joan Horrworth (4.Elijah2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 27 Sep 1927 in . Other Events:
- Census: 1930
Notes:
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Judith married John M. Drewry on 31 Mar 1951 in Washington, District Of Columbia, USA. John was born on 23 Dec 1911 in
; died on 18 Jan 1978 in Petersburg, , Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] 9. Charles Horr (5.Howard2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 28 Apr 1926 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, USA; died on 1 Oct 1926 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (Maple Grove Cemetery). Notes:
Name : Charles Landon Horr
Titles :
Death date : 01 Oct 1926
Death place : Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Birth date : 28 Apr 1926
Estimated birth year :
Birth place : Cleveland, O.
Age at death : 5 months 2 days
Gender : Male
Marital status : Single
Race or color : Caucasian
Street address : 3884 Washington
Occupation :
Residence :
Burial date : 04 Oct 1926
Burial place :
Cemetery name : Maple Grove
Spouse name :
Father name : Howard M. Horr
Father titles :
Father birth place : Mechanicsburg, O
Mother name : Erma O. Lowe
Mother titles :
Mother birth place : Greeley, Colorado
GSU film number : 1984563
Digital GS number : 4021927
Image number : 523
Certificate number : fn 60216
Collection : Ohio Deaths 1908-1953
Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=horr&GSiman=1&GScid=41950&GRid=19334536&
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If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com10. Richard Horr (5.Howard2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 29 Jan 1929 in Ohio, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1930
Notes:
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Email from Richard Horrworth
Horwai(at)aol.com
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 Richard Horrworth
Dear Joyce S.... I am Richard Warren Horrworth (was 'Horr') son of Howard Miller Horrworth (Horr) Nephew of Elijah Arthur Horrworth (Horr) Grandfather Albert Vedder H married to Myrtle Amorine about 1896 in Marysville or Mechanicsburg, O. Four children: Charles A. Horr (Horrworth) 1000 Elijah Arthur h. Elaine H. Knull Howar M. H. My Aunt Ethylene divorced Arthur, remarried. I met her at her daughter, Judith's home still in Alexandria, VA. (on 519, Canterbury Lane. Judy has one child, a daughter. Judy is 78, very active in the AARP - winner of community recogniton awards. Father in law was a VA congresman. Husband John Drewry was chiief counsel, H of R Maritime committee. Ehylene lived in FL until a year or so before her death about 1988. My father, Howard Miller H. - author, Pathway of the Padres, publisher a > realtors national newspaper, > general manager of secy-treasuer of Mission Trails Assn of Los Angeles - funded by the counties that held the 21 Spanish missions - San Diego to Napa Valley. He joined brother Charlie in Chatauqua about 1920 - toured with William Jennings Bryan and others. Charles became pres of the California Hotel Assn about 1936 and Exec V P of the American Hotel Association 1944 (?) until is death about 1961. Venice, Chas, wife, was a leading real estate broker for 30 years in Coral Gables, FL. I am Richard. First marriage to Gloria Lyon produced sons Kim Robinson H > and John Christopher H. Gloria retired emeritus as a professor of education at George Washington University; lots of philanthropic donatons including one in memory of son John who died at age 14 of > leukemia. Kim teaches middle school, McLean school in Montgomery County MD. His kids Jenna, age 20 and Kevin age 16. Second and last marriage to Norma Davila H. One child, Emily is 20 years old, a junior and the University of Hartford. Graduated from a California H.S. Achievements: Editor in Chief of HS year book; marches for breast cancer, works on Habitat for Humanities projects from CT to S.Carolina; Academic Senator in her sophomore year. poet, Resident assistant. Majors in > psych and ed. MY mother, Irma Orr Lowe, was born in 1896 near Greeley, Co. Had brother > Irvin, sister Ila, and half sister, Helen all of Greeley. Mom graduated in Elocution from the Univ. of Nebraska about 1919. She worked as advance 'man' for the Chatauqua where she met my father. Moved to Montebello so I could start school and she could be near three of her aunts, one of whom lived in Montebello. Mother acquired a patent for a way to make corsages; made them and sold them to Robinsons and Bullocks departments stores in Los Angeles. She ran PTA's, the MTB Women's Club, gardened, and made flower arrangements, one of which was photogrpahed in color in the Los Angeles Times about 1938. Mom lived to see her to grand sons. Died of cancer in 1961. Buried > in Forest Lawn, Glendale CA. Myself. Called the father of 'value engneering' for buildings, chemical plants, hospitals and more. A pioneer practitioner of organization retreats - T Groups, Sensitivity Training, Encounter Groups. Taught planning to the Office of Emergency Planning - LBJ's time. With Gloria in the March on Washington, 1963. Witness and particpant in events from rocket engines to Head Start. Lots of fun. It continues; Am 77; run a small company > advancing products to clean air, water, land. Live in Silver Spring, MD > at 15010 Westholm Ct. 20906 Phn 301 598 7547 THANKS FOR YOUR WORK. YOU HAVE GONE SO FAR. IT MUST BE RESEARCH OF WHICH YOU ARE VERY PROUD. I AM. YOU CAN SHARE THAT WITH YOUR FAMILY. THANKS AND LOVE ACROSS OUR SPAN OF COUSIN HOOD!!! Richard (Dick) Horrworth Myself. Not much. Born 1/29/29. Grew up in WW II - Montebello, Ca. 104 commerical flower nurseries in a city of 6,000.11. Edward Eugene Knull (6.Donna2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 16 Jul 1936 in Urbana, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died on 30 Apr 2007. Notes:
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Obituary:
Charlotte Observer, The (NC) - May 2, 2007
Deceased Name: Edward Eugene Knull
Monroe NC United States
Edward Eugene Knull MONROE -- Mr. Knull, age 70, passed away Monday, April 30, 2007, at Hospice House I. He was born on July 16, 1936 in Champaign County, Ohio to the late Edward Perry Knull and Donna Elaine Horr Knull. He graduated from Urbana High School in 1954 and joined the United States Air Force, where he achieved the rank of Sergeant. He retired from SPC Marketing in 2006, where he worked for forty years. Since retirement, he has spent the majority of his time in his garden, which he loved, and with his loyal dog, Bubba. Mr. Knull leaves behind a loving wife of 49 years, Linda Rape Knull of the home; two sons, Edward Gregory Knull and wife, Emily, of Waxhaw, and Jeffrey Dean Knull and wife, Heather, of Waxhaw; one daughter, Deborah K. Melton and husband, Buck, of Monroe; four grandchildren, Kerry Drew and husband, Korey, Chris Knull, Lila Knull, and Perry Knull; two great-grandsons, Jack Drew and Will Drew; and one sister, Carolyn K. Klausing and husband, Jack, of Columbus Grove, Ohio. He was a great family man, husband, father, and grandfather, and believed actions spoke louder than words. He will be sorely missed by all that knew him. A celebration of life service will be conducted at 2:00 PM Thursday, May 3, 2007, at Davis Funeral Chapel, officiated by Reverend Phil McLean, Reverend Donny Royster, and Reverend Jim Klausing. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Davis Funeral Home in Monroe; 1003 East Franklin Street. A private family interment will take place on Friday, May 4, 2007. The Knull family would also like to express their thanks to Hospice of Union County for comforting the family in our time of need. Anyone wishing to make a memorial in Mr. Knull's name may do so to Hospice of Union County; 700 West Roosevelt Boulevard; Monroe, NC 28110. Davis Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Monroe is serving the family of Mr. Knull. An on-line guestbook is available at www.davisfuneralservice.com.